Rule 15-3-1-1.5.3 - Administration of the Trauma Care Region1. After formation of a Trauma Care Region board, the board shall appoint an administrator who shall have authority over the operation of the Trauma Care Region and subsequent trauma care programs, all under the direction of the Trauma Care Region board. Such management may be carried out by an appointed executive manager, by contracting for management services, or by some other means, to be approved by the Department. a. The functions of a Trauma Care Region include, but are not limited to, the following:b. Track and assist in the distribution of the Trauma Care Trust Fund to hospitals, physicians, and EMS agencies;c. Maintain a regional database including, but not limited to, hospitals in the region, designation status, and expiration date;d. Monitor pre-hospital triage and transport of the trauma patient;e. Maintain and ensure compliance of the Regional Trauma Plan;f. Provide training opportunities for physicians, nurses, and EMS and support personnel, maintain a schedule, and ensure notification to qualifying personnel;g. Monitor the ongoing PI program of each trauma program in the respective region; andh. Other such activities as may be required by the Department in the annual contractual agreement.15 Miss. Code. R. 3-1-1.5.3
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